The Last of Us Season 2 Set for April 13 Premiere with Major Storyline Changes

Neil Druckmann confirms a definitive ending for the TV series as the adaptation of Part II spans multiple seasons.

The Last of Us Season 2 will premiere on April 13, 2025, with seven episodes adapting part of the second game.
New characters, including Abby, Jesse, and Dina, will be introduced, with Abby’s storyline adjusted to better fit the TV format.
Co-creator Neil Druckmann has emphasized a definitive ending for the TV series, aligning with his creative philosophy of self-contained narratives.
Craig Mazin, co-showrunner, plans to step away after the adaptation of Part II, leaving the series' future beyond the second game uncertain.
HBO envisions the adaptation of The Last of Us Part II spanning up to four seasons to fully explore its complex narrative.